ASTM A283 Carbon Steel vs. N07041 Nickel
ASTM A283 carbon steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while N07041 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 19 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (12, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is ASTM A283 carbon steel and the bottom bar is N07041 nickel.
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Mechanical Properties
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 190 | |
| 220 |
| Elongation at Break, % | 26 to 34 | |
| 14 |
| Fatigue Strength, MPa | 150 to 190 | |
| 540 |
| Shear Strength, MPa | 240 to 310 | |
| 850 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 360 to 480 | |
| 1400 |
| Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 180 to 260 | |
| 1050 |
Thermal Properties
| Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1420 | |
| 1320 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 470 | |
| 450 |
| Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 51 to 53 | |
| 11 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 12 | |
| 12 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Density, g/cm3 | 7.8 to 7.9 | |
| 8.2 |
Common Calculations
| Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 100 to 110 | |
| 180 |
| Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 91 to 180 | |
| 2510 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 13 | |
| 15 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 24 | |
| 25 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 13 to 17 | |
| 47 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 14 to 17 | |
| 34 |
| Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 14 | |
| 3.0 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 11 to 15 | |
| 38 |